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TC Remanufacturing B21FJ9 Automatic Transmission Torque Converter
Overview of TC Remanufacturing Automatic Transmission Torque Converter
The TC Remanufacturing B21FJ9 automatic transmission torque converter is engineered for reliable performance in select GM vehicles. Designed with a lock-up converter type and a 2060 rpm stall speed, this torque converter supports smooth power transfer and efficient transmission operation.
- Compatible with Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models
- 11.000 inch converter diameter with a 9.500 inch bolt circle
- Lock-up converter type for improved fuel efficiency
- 3-pad mounting type with no drive on hub design
- 27 spline count and 0.825 inch pilot diameter
- Part number B21FJ9 for precise identification
Technical Specifications and Features
This automatic transmission torque converter features a lock-up design that helps reduce slippage and improve fuel economy by mechanically linking the engine to the transmission at cruising speeds. The 11-inch diameter and 9.5-inch bolt circle ensure compatibility with specific GM transmissions. The 3-pad mounting type and absence of a drive on hub simplify installation and reduce potential wear points. With a 27 spline count and a pilot diameter of 0.825 inches, this torque converter fits a range of GM vehicles including the Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Grand Am, and Buick Regal.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This torque converter is compatible with a variety of GM makes and models, including:
- Buick Regal, Skylark, and Century
- Cadillac models requiring a 27 spline lock-up converter
- Chevrolet Cavalier, Lumina, Monte Carlo, and Corsica
- Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, Cutlass Supreme, and Firenza
- Pontiac Grand Am, Grand Prix, Sunbird, and Trans Sport
Common Issues Addressed by This Torque Converter
- Transmission slipping or delayed engagement
- Overheating due to inefficient torque transfer
- Reduced fuel efficiency from non-lock-up converters
- Vibration or shudder during acceleration
- Failure of original torque converter components
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the transmission is properly drained and inspected before installation. Verify the spline count and pilot diameter match the vehicleβs transmission input shaft. Use the 3-pad mounting points to secure the converter evenly to the flexplate. It is recommended to replace the transmission fluid and filter during installation to maintain optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
TC Remanufacturing torque converters undergo rigorous remanufacturing processes to meet OEM specifications. The B21FJ9 part is tested for balance and durability to ensure reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as terms may vary.
| Brand | TC Remanufacturing |
|---|---|
| Part Number | B21FJ9 |
| Bolt Circle | 9.500 |
| Converter Diameter | 11.000 |
| Converter Type | Lock Up |
| Hub Type | No Drive on Hub |
| Mounting Type | 3 Pads |
| Pilot Diameter | 0.825 |
| Ring Gear | No |
| Spline Count | 27 |
| Stall | 2060 RPM |
This part fits 140 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Corsica | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Lumina APV | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Buick | Skylark | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Corsica | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Lumina APV | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Buick | Skylark | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Buick | Skylark | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Corsica | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Lumina APV | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Corsica | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Lumina APV | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Pontiac | Sunbird | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Corsica | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Lumina APV | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Pontiac | Sunbird | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Pontiac | Trans Sport | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Corsica | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Lumina APV | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Pontiac | Sunbird | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Pontiac | Trans Sport | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Corsica | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Lumina APV | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Pontiac | Trans Sport | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Buick | Regal | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Buick | Skylark | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Corsica | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Buick | Regal | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Buick | Skylark | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Cadillac | Cimarron | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Corsica | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Buick | Skylark | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Cadillac | Cimarron | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Corsica | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Firenza | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Buick | Skylark | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Cadillac | Cimarron | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Cadillac | Cimarron | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Oldsmobile | Firenza | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Buick | Skylark | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Cadillac | Cimarron | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Cadillac | Cimarron | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Oldsmobile | Firenza | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Buick | Skylark | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Cadillac | Cimarron | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Buick | Skyhawk | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Buick | Skylark | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Buick | Skylark | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.8L | V6 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.